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Welcome to Majestic-12!

Majestic-12 is working towards creation of a World Wide Web search engine based on concepts of distributing workload in a similar fashion achieved by successful projects such as SETI@home and distributed.net. You can read more details on the project here. Below you can see recent news highlights, but for full details its best to check our forum.

20/11/17 MJ12node v1.7.16

New node with a few changes, please download from here!

15/11/16 MJ12node v1.7.15 (Update 2)

New node with lots of changes, please download from here!

30/05/15 MJ12node v1.7.13

Important update, please download from here!

28/05/15 MJ12node v1.7.12

Important update, please download from here!

5/07/14 Project continues for existing members only

From today we are stopping accepting NEW project members, however the project continues for those who have already joined it!

22/04/14 MJ12node v1.7.11

Important update, please download from here!

25/08/13 MJ12node v1.7.10

Important bug fix, please download from here!

23/08/13 MJ12node v1.7.9

Important update please download from here!

16/10/12 One trillion URLs crawled!

8 years since start of the project we've crawled one trillion URLs! See more in this forum post here.

21/04/12 MJ12node v1.7.8

Important update please download from here!

07/02/12 MJ12node v1.7.7

Important update please download from here!

18/12/11 MJ12node v1.7.6

Important update with a number of fixes please update software from here!

4/07/11 MJ12node v1.7.5

Significant upgrade with support for non-standard robots.txt externsions, get it here!

5/02/11 MJ12node v1.7.0

New generaction of crawler supporting more flexible crawling central server, get it here!

6/12/09 MJ12node v1.6.11

A number of important bug fixes, please upgrade your node here!

24/10/09 MJ12node v1.6.10

A number of important bug fixes, please upgrade your node here!

8/10/09 Majestic-12 finds more than 1 trillion unique URLs!

Majestic-12 confirms Google's milestone: more than 1 trillion URLs found, more here.

21/08/09 New giga-server squared!

A giga-monster-specced server (2x quad Xeons 2.5 Ghz, 32 GB RAM, 24 TB disks) was yet again kindly donated by an Gigaserver.nl from Holland! This server will enable the project to get to a new level of web link graph analysis - in September 2008 we expect to update anchor index to be the biggest publicly available index of its kind.

19/08/09 MJ12node v1.6.7

Small but important update, upgrade your node here!

14/08/08 MJ12node v1.6.6

One more bug fix related to filtering of session ids, update your node here!

09/08/08 MJ12node v1.6.5

An important bug fix related to parsing of XML feeds that used non-Latin encoding, please update your nodes here!

05/08/08 MJ12node v1.6.4

A lot of fixes and better analysis functionality in the new build, update it from here!

11/07/08 MJ12node v1.6.2

This new build features better support for "deep-crawling" as well as some bug fixes, update it from here!

22/04/08 MJ12node v1.6.1

Important bug-fix in the new client, update it from here!

10/04/08 MJ12node v1.6.0

Lots of fixes with much less disk used and more crawling for the same bandwidth usage: download new client here!

04/02/08 Majestic-SEO

Majestic-12 is proud to launch Majestic featuring anchor index - database of over 130 bln unique urls with backlinks and anchor text that can be analysed and reported to help understand relevancy issues that affect ranking of websites in modern web scale search engines.

6/01/08 Small redesign!

This is a small homepage redesign to give bigger emphasis to participants of this project rather than old new that have been archived here.

26/10/07 MJ12node v1.5.0

Many bugs fixes in data analysis module: download new client here.

17/08/07 New giga server

A monster-specced server (2x quad Xeons, 16 GB RAM, 16 TB disks) was provided by an appropriately named company Gigaserver from Holland, which is a big fan of the MJ12 project and wanted to contribute with a really poweful server, many thanks go to those great guys with great servers! This server will be fully utilised with the upcoming "anchor index"! Watch out Big G!

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Distributed Network Stats



Top 24 users (Today)

#NickURLs
done
Data
(MB)
1Germany nemercry383,910,79323,841,685
2Ukraine tiss327,690,52020,849,514
3Germany Pr0vieH284,621,02717,260,694
4elvis1247,737,71915,334,655
5Ukraine UA_ReMMeR154,908,9029,826,818
6Germany |MatMan|24,385,9831,487,677
7Hong Kong SAR hixie20,041,7681,141,776
8strafteter17,101,3231,092,363
9Germany GrafZahl12,378,259770,429
10Germany BalouTheNavigator11,955,630736,842
11Germany Nitmeare10,806,304685,474
12Australia Jonathan Ferguson9,762,851616,467
13batkerson8,992,893567,759
14Netherlands Smiba8,676,683558,913
15Norway steinrar8,627,275530,791
16Hungary MJster5,486,414348,028
17Germany rw20073,534,313223,369
18United States sTs9502,348,797149,700
19Ukraine absolut1,857,831120,552
20Germany WoM827,47852,844
21United Kingdom Hat Monster813,35651,088
22Czech Republic Celebrindol798,40156,948
23Germany Andreas38871784,97954,542
24Netherlands Junkbuster666,36643,123
Total (38 users)1,551,225,10696,582,745
Top 24 users (Overall)

#NickURLs
done
Data
(MB)
1Germany nemercry4,741,404,408,594195,903,439,528
2Germany Pr0vieH3,535,311,976,419148,079,932,415
3United States serverninjas3,519,282,870,242124,480,600,905
4Ukraine tiss2,632,031,541,720122,465,489,067
5Ukraine UA_ReMMeR1,816,222,098,60392,335,801,312
6Finland refic1,349,076,621,93840,463,973,818
7United Kingdom Majestic12722,228,900,44921,216,648,373
8elvis1627,418,306,42019,812,877,789
9Switzerland rauppe31612,077,149,65516,700,218,297
10Germany Norman_RKN569,566,469,14713,899,058,485
11Germany Nitmeare501,180,992,79412,937,298,455
12Germany |MatMan|379,290,015,81414,823,729,497
13Norway steinrar376,898,050,39917,298,707,411
14Germany BalouTheNavigator338,149,133,04510,915,346,592
15Ukraine smilesvua314,634,307,1268,384,894,298
16Austria Fusl288,497,148,9147,238,959,661
17Belgium elhoim277,275,051,7397,478,279,984
18strafteter272,586,073,60812,737,583,541
19Belgium bruno28225,288,765,4456,930,018,215
20Malaysia PY 222139,165,109,7114,786,948,182
21United States Omega108,944,695,3003,395,501,609
22Ukraine DeadlyFire87,532,978,7292,348,611,231
23United Kingdom Majestic85,542,580,9471,907,172,827
24United States Razor_FX_II82,174,413,4842,074,502,554
Total (3610 users)25,586,359,631,424966,384,701,966

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Top 24 teams (Today)

#NameURLs
done
Data
(MB)
1Ukraine484,485,67330,798,641
2Pirate Party International.394,717,09724,527,159
3SETI.Germany284,621,02717,260,694
4XtremeSystems268,223,35316,508,241
5Rechenkraft.net33,798,8742,140,703
6BOINC@Australia9,762,851616,467
7Brony@Home8,676,683558,913
8Team Norway8,627,275530,791
9Hungarian Geek Alliance5,486,414348,028
10Free-DC3,176,275202,544
11Ars Technica1,349,66488,736
12Czech Republic798,40156,948
13Dutch Power Cows666,36643,123
14Team Japan435,07931,999
15Team UK162,68713,606
16BOINC Synergy97,9595,770
17Free State Project65,8034,401
18Picard31,3842,219
Total1,505,182,86593,738,983
Top 24 teams (Overall)

#NameURLs
done
Data
(MB)
1Pirate Party International.4,300,243,464,644181,751,317,309
2Ukraine4,042,764,536,901202,076,458,482
3SETI.Germany3,146,307,089,252137,207,420,251
4Team Iowa2,629,738,308,851100,006,002,387
5Team Norway1,105,336,482,70141,886,172,384
6Rechenkraft.net407,432,109,95917,406,660,234
7XtremeSystems335,817,356,10413,086,748,981
8Free-DC62,727,779,3902,878,472,265
9Hungarian Geek Alliance51,294,706,8001,945,947,773
10IGA43,529,895,4431,412,220,055
11Dutch Power Cows27,427,020,886989,291,044
12Wiki4Games.com21,572,139,549834,579,321
13X Grubbers Kick Ass18,285,993,607702,311,564
14OcUK18,075,038,355576,507,990
15Czech Republic17,657,213,780709,322,055
16Brony@Home17,371,833,296966,282,267
17BOINC@Australia15,314,421,557759,854,848
18Russian_User_Team8,610,936,554313,694,289
19Team Canada5,972,324,313219,677,499
20Belgium5,955,641,928207,051,251
21BOINC Synergy5,459,777,902222,461,627
22Ars Technica4,845,758,765228,180,566
23Crunching@EVGA3,753,538,131165,928,931
24TeAm AnandTech3,550,423,684125,525,950
Total (51 teams)16,310,071,210,495706,678,089,323

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Last updated: 01 May 2026 11:04:48:583 GMT


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